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Justice Department, Federal Communications Commission promise tough review of Comcast-NBC deal
WASHINGTON - Federal regulators are pledging rigorous reviews of Comcast Corp.’s proposed purchase of NBC Universal to ensure that it would not stifle competition or harm consumers.
Christine Varney, the Justice Department’s antitrust chief, and Julius Genachowski, chairman of the Federal ...
Thursday , March 11, 2010
Sony takes aim at Japanese rival Nintendo in unveiling new motion controller
TOKYO - Sony has a new message for Nintendo Wii gamers: Come join us.
The Japanese maker of the PlayStation 3 unveiled Thursday its highly anticipated motion controlling system, as it takes aim at Nintendo’s dominance in the gaming sector. With the "PlayStation Move," Sony hopes to lure ga...
Thursday , March 11, 2010
I4i says U.S. court reaffirms its victory over Microsoft in patent dispute
MONTREAL - Software company i4i says it has another legal victory over Microsoft Corp. in its patent infringement dispute.
I4i said Wednesday a three-member panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has again affirmed a lower court decision in its favour involving technolo...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Amazon.com says move into Canada would create jobs, could lower shipping prices
TORONTO - Amazon.com Inc.’s proposal to open a Canadian distribution centre could bring jobs and lower prices to Canadians, the U.S. web retailer says.
Paul Misener, Amazon’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) vice-president of global public policy who has been meeting with government officials, says a Canadia...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
After 3 rejections, global Internet agency reopens discussion on ’.xxx’ address for porn sites
NAIROBI, Kenya - A global Internet oversight agency is reopening discussions about whether to create a ".xxx" domain name as an online red-light district where porn sites can set up shop away from the wandering eyes of children and teenagers.
Parents would be able to use the system to help...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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